guardian.co.uk | Saturn deal collapses after Renault-Nissan backs out Detroit Free Press General Motors said today it would shut down Saturn after respected Detroit businessman Roger Penske shocked GM and 350 Saturn dealers by saying that his plans to buy the storied brand had f » |
New Zealand Herald | Samoa tsunami kills 'at least 14' BBC News A tsunami caused by a powerful earthquake in the South Pacific has killed at least 14 people and injured 50 in Samoa, local media report. Dr Lemalu Fiu of the main hospital in the capital, Apia, said the number of casualties is expected to rise as the ... Earthquakes and Tsunamis: How They Work Quake triggers Tsunami in American Samoa, 14 die Tsunami hits Pacific nations |
guardian.co.uk | Secret Service Probing Obama Assassination Poll on Facebook FOXNews AP Sept. 26: President Barack Obama speaks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. dinner on in Washington, DC The US Secret Service is investigating a "poll" posted on Facebook that asked users the most unsocial, ... Secret Service investigating Facebook poll on Obama Facebook shuts Obama be killed poll, Secret Service is investigating Secret Service probing Facebook poll on Obama |
Washington Post | Heavy lifting ahead for Obama on diplomatic agenda Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After his efforts at diplomacy on the international stage last week, President Barack Obama faces some particularly daunting foreign policy decisions about the Afghan war, a nuclear Iran and an elusive ... Defense Chief Says Iran Faces 'Severe' New Sanctions US to Iran: Prove your nuclear program is peaceful World Powers Step Up Pressure on Iran |
Washington Post | US welcomes Iran inspection offer BBC News US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has welcomed Iran's decision to admit international inspectors to its newly revealed uranium enrichment plant. Speaking to reporters in New York, Mrs Clinton said it was always welcome when Iran decided to comply ... Unlocking Iran's nuclear secrets Turkey PM to visit Iran, urges caution on sanctions US Demands Inspection of Iranian Plant in 3 Months |
guardian.co.uk | Spate of terrorism arrests not connected, analysts say CNN In the past week, US officials have announced charges in five terrorism probes in five states. It is a confluence of cases unlike anything the country has seen since the September 11, 2001, attacks. But CNN's national security analyst Peter Bergen and ... Terror Plot Suspect Zazi Flown to New York City to Face Federal ... Judge orders » |
Times Online | Feds: Suspect hit beauty stores for bomb supplies The Associated Press NEW YORK รข€" An Afghan immigrant plotted for more than a year to detonate homemade bombs in the United States, had recently bought bomb-making supplies from beauty supply stores and was looking for "urgent" help in the past two weeks to make explosives, ... US charges Afghan-born man with bombing plot Bail Set At $1.5M For Queens Imam In NY Terror Case |
Times Online | Resolution Draft Bolsters Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty W » |
Times Online | Palestinian leader says Israel must keep 2008 word Reuters NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that Israel must honour agreements on borders and Jerusalem which he says its government made in 2008 talks with the Palestinians if st » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Leaked Report Urges More Troops for Afghanistan Voice of America A report from the new US and NATO commander in Afghanistan says there is an urgent need for more foreign troops and civilians, more Afghan forces and a new strategic approach to reverse Taliban gains. The frank and mostly gloomy assessment ... Obama resists top Nato commander's c » |
MiamiHerald.com | FBI Arrests Afghan Men Connected With Terrorism Probe Bloomberg Sept. 20 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested three men from Afghanistan on charges of making false statements in connection with a terrorist investigation, according to the Department of Justice. ... Three suspects arrested in US terrorism probe Father, son arrested in terrorism investigation FBI arrests three men in terror probe |
BBC News | Play the Race Card Newsweek Let me say this clearly so there are no misunderstandings: some of the protests against President Obama are howls of rage at the fact that we have an African-American head of state. I'm sick of » |
New York Daily News | Raymond Clark's Co-Workers Describe Him as a 'Control Freak' ABC News Raymond Clark is spending his first full day in a high-security prison, refusing to talk to cops about the crime for which he stands accused: the killing of Yale grad student Annie Le. ... ABC: Clark texted Le to meet at lab on day of killing Media frenzy over Yale murder draws criticism Lab tech's DNA matched evidence in Annie Le slaying, source says |
Washington Post | Police arrest lab technician in Yale student murder Reuters BOSTON (Reuters) - Police arrested a Yale University lab technician on Thursday in the murder of a graduate student whose body was found inside a w » |
Times Online | Police release Yale worker in probe of student's death CNN NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (CNN) -- A Yale University employee has been released from police custody after investigators detained him Tuesday night to collect DNA, said a spokeswoman for the city of New Haven. Authorities take Yale University employee ... Police Release Ray Clark, 'Person of Interest' in Yale Grad Annie ... Lab tech released from custody in Yale slaying Yale employee released after questioning in murder of Annie Le |
ABC News | Autopsy results expected on Yale grad student The Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. รข€" The state medical examiner's office said Tuesday that it would release the results of an autopsy of a Yale University graduate student amid indications that police were preparing to make an arrest in her killing. ... Report: Lab employee fails lie detector test in Yale killing Friends remember Annie Le's humor and intelligence Yale Autopsy Results To Be Released Today |
ABC News | Stocks set for grouchy start CNNMoney.com Markets seen pulling back at Monday's open as W » |
guardian.co.uk | Serena's meltdown not winning her any fans FOXSports.com The Serena Williams camp commented earlier this week that they didn't expect a lot of crowd support for her semifinal match against Kim Clijsters at the US Open. Photos: It was a wild night at the US Open. ... Bizarre ending dethrones Williams Serena Wi! lliams' exit from US Open semifinal match is nothing to ... NOTEBOOK: Williams won't back down from insults which cost her semi |
Times Online | Dems predict health accord Philadelphia Inquirer While the GOP was unswayed, Pelosi sees a deal ahead. A public option looks less likely. By David Espo Associated Press WASHINGTON - Democratic congressional leaders predicted passage of health-care legislation within a few months despite undimmed ... Young adults a key to health care reform Dems answer Obama's c » |
guardian.co.uk | President Obama shows he is at top of his game with health care speech New York Daily News There are two kinds of Barack Obama speeches: sweeping statements of principle and specific arguments about public policy. He's been a master at the first type - as in his Philadelphia remarks on race and his Cairo reintroduction to ... The Congressman Who Cried 'Lie!' Text of Obama's speech Obama speech short on specifics |
BBC News | Next on Obama's agenda Los Angeles Times After Wednesday's healthcare speech, his calendar includes a G-20 summit and the UN General Assembly. Afghanistan is becoming a more pressing issue too. Healthcare: After an August recess that left many lawmakers nervous about backing a healthcare ... The rocky road for Obama's health care journey Obama's big push tonight for health care plan Morning Fix: What Obama Should Say |
New York Daily News | 'It's time to act and get this thing done,' fiery Obama says of ... New York Daily News A "fired-up" President Obama declared that it's fin » |
Washington Post | Progressives decry resignation of Van Jones San Francisco Chronicle The middle-of-the-night resignation Sunday of longtime Bay Area activist Van Jones as a White House environmental adviser left many progressives angry at the Obama administration for buckling to conservative criticism of Jones' controversial past ... Van Jones: Cursing aide left voluntarily, White House said Jones Resigns as Obama Aide, Citing 'Vicious Smear Campaign' Jones' Resignation May Embolden Administration Critics |
FOXNews | Obama's "green jobs" guru Jones resigns after uproar Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House environmental policy adviser who specialized in "green jobs" resigned on Sunday after an uproar over his previous affiliation with a September 11 conspiracy group. Van Jones, special adviser on green jobs at the ... Embattled Environmental Aide Resigns White House adviser resigns amid 9/11 controversy Obama's environmental adviser resigns: report |
